News Summary - 12/16/2025

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A 10-year-old, two rabbis and a Holocaust survivor - Who are the Bondi shooting victims?

The victims of the Bondi shooting include two rabbis, a Holocaust survivor, and a 10-year-old girl, according to authorities.

How Bondi's Hanukkah Festival Turned from Joy to Horror Within Minutes

Australia's worst mass shooting in nearly 30 years occurred at Bondi's Hanukkah festival. Videos and eyewitness accounts detail the rapid shift from celebration to chaos as the attacker opened fire, leaving the community shocked and mourning the tragic loss.

FBI foils New Year's Eve terror plot across southern California, officials say

Four individuals have been charged with conspiracy after being caught planning to test explosives in the desert, according to officials. The FBI intervened, preventing a potential terror plot set for New Year's Eve in southern California.

Rob Reiner's son Nick arrested for murder after director and wife found dead

Rob Reiner's son, Nick, has been arrested for the murder of his parents, the director and his wife, after they were found dead at their home on Sunday. Nick is currently in custody.

US offers Ukraine 'strong' security guarantees but territory still unresolved

US officials highlighted progress on providing Ukraine with strong security guarantees during talks in Berlin, but offered few details on resolving issues related to Ukraine's territorial sovereignty.

Pro-democracy Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted in high-profile national security trial

Jimmy Lai, a 78-year-old UK citizen and pro-democracy activist, was convicted of lobbying foreign governments to impose sanctions on Hong Kong and China, in a high-profile national security trial.

Iranian Nobel laureate taken to hospital after 'violent arrest', family says

Narges Mohammadi, Iranian Nobel laureate, informed her family that she was beaten on the head and neck by plainclothes agents during her arrest in Mashhad last week and was subsequently taken to hospital.

Dozens killed in Morocco flash floods

Flash floods in Morocco's Safi have submerged at least 70 homes in the old city center, causing significant damage. Officials report extensive flooding, highlighting the severe impact on the affected community.

Smooth end to Messi India tour after Kolkata chaos

Messi's India tour began with unrest as frustrated fans in Kolkata damaged a stadium trying to see him. However, the rest of the tour proceeded smoothly without further incidents.

Chile elects far-right José Antonio Kast as next president

José Antonio Kast has been elected as Chile's next president, considered the most right-wing leader since Augusto Pinochet, who governed the country under a 17-year dictatorship beginning in 1973.

Two victims named as hunt resumes for Brown University gunman

Two people were killed and nine others injured in a shooting at Brown University, Rhode Island, on Saturday. The search for the gunman is ongoing.

'Never give up': Belarusian prisoners celebrate release after US lifts sanctions

Political prisoner Maria Kolesnikova expressed "incredible happiness" after being freed following more than five years of detention. Her release came as the US lifted sanctions, prompting celebrations among Belarusian prisoners and highlighting their resilience and hope.

Five arrested over plot to attack German Christmas market

Authorities arrested five suspects, including an imam, for allegedly planning a vehicle attack on a German Christmas market. Police claim the imam incited the attack, prompting the crackdown to prevent potential violence.

How divides emerged at the heart of Trump’s MAGA world

Although the next presidential election is distant, significant tensions have surfaced within Trump’s coalition, indicating early competition and discord as potential successors position themselves.

Epstein's UK flights had alleged British abuse victims on board, BBC finds

Lawyers for Epstein’s victims call it “shocking” that the UK has never launched a full-scale inquiry, despite evidence that alleged British abuse victims were on Epstein's UK flights.

'I've grown up in fear': Jewish Australians say rising antisemitism made attack predictable

Jewish Australians express that rising antisemitism made the recent shooting attack predictable. Many question why more preventive measures were not taken despite a surge in antisemitic incidents leading up to the tragedy.

What it would take to stop Putin fighting in Ukraine

Amid ongoing peace talks in Berlin, key factors that might influence Putin to halt the conflict in Ukraine include strategic concessions, security guarantees, and diplomatic pressures. Europe could play a role by adjusting its approach to negotiations, offering incentives, or increasing economic and political leverage to encourage a cessation of hostilities.

What we know so far about the Brown University shooting

Authorities are actively investigating the Brown University shooting and are seeking more video evidence to help identify and locate the suspect.

BBC visits flower-lined Bondi Pavilion after attack

Crowds have gathered at Bondi Pavilion to leave flowers and candles in memory of the 15 victims killed in the Sydney attack.

How the Bondi Beach shooting unfolded

Eleven minutes of video footage reveal the harrowing moments when Australia's famous Bondi Beach was disrupted by a shooting, turning the popular destination into a scene of chaos and horror.

How the Bondi Beach shooting unfolded minute by minute

Correspondent Joe Inwood analyzes verified footage to detail the sequence of events during Australia's deadliest mass shooting in nearly 30 years at Bondi Beach, reconstructing the attack as it progressed minute by minute.

Eyewitness captures moment man tackles and disarms Bondi shooter

A shooting at Bondi Beach targeting the Jewish community left 11 people dead, plus the gunman, according to New South Wales Police. An eyewitness recorded the moment a man tackled and disarmed the shooter.

BBC captures celebrations as Belarus frees political prisoners

BBC correspondent Sarah Rainsford reports from Lithuania, where several political prisoners recently released by Belarus have arrived. The coverage highlights the celebrations marking their freedom and offers insights into the ongoing political tensions in the region.

SĂĄnchez is open to listening to his partners to continue with "social progress," but rules out a major shift

Sumar demands SĂĄnchez make ministerial changes beyond the planned departures of Pilar AlegrĂ­a and MarĂ­a JesĂșs Montero. Although SĂĄnchez is willing to listen to his partners to maintain social progress, he rules out making a deep change in his Government.

The PSOE frames the clash with Sumar as "external pressure" and urges them to focus on policies rather than names

Tensions within the coalition over the corruption and sexual harassment crisis are escalating, reflected in the absence of Sumar ministers at the Christmas gathering hosted by Moncloa. The PSOE attributes the clash to "external pressure" and urges Sumar to concentrate on policies instead of names.

SĂĄnchez will appoint a woman as the new spokesperson following AlegrĂ­a's departure

The Government will soon announce a woman as the new spokesperson following AlegrĂ­a's departure, although it has not confirmed whether she will be a current minister or a socialist outside the Executive.

The PP focuses on Zapatero and tightens the noose around the former president over the Plus Ultra bailout: "Corruption also affects him"

Miguel Tellado has indicated that former president Zapatero warned Julio MartĂ­nez in a meeting days before the arrest of the businessman linked to Plus Ultra, suggesting his involvement in the case and emphasizing that corruption also affects Zapatero.

The resale housing market breaks records and sustains the real estate market at levels not seen since 2007

In October, 67,789 homes were sold in Spain, with 53,325 of them being second-hand, setting a record that keeps the real estate market at levels not seen since 2007, according to the INE.

What is known about the single transport pass announced by SĂĄnchez: how much it will cost, which trains it will cover, and when it can be purchased

The single transport pass will cost 60 euros per month for the general public, with reduced rates for young people. It will allow the use of various trains and will be available soon.

The storm Emilia leaves but another DANA arrives bringing rain and snow to several areas of Spain

The storm Emilia is retreating, but a new DANA will bring rain and snow to various regions of Spain. Temperatures will drop, and heavy snowfall is expected in the Central System starting at 1,200 meters.

From PSOE's absolute majorities to the PP's victory: this is how the vote in Extremadura has evolved over four decades

Extremadura's voting patterns have shifted over four decades, moving from PSOE's absolute majorities in the early autonomous elections to recent victories by the PP, reflecting changing political dynamics in the region.

Óscar Fernández, Vox's candidate against the "two-party system" for the elections in Extremadura

Óscar Fernández has been president of Vox in Cáceres since 2019 and spokesperson for the party in the Assembly of Extremadura since the 2023 regional elections, presenting himself as a candidate to break the "two-party system" in the region.

'OT' crowns its winner in an emotion-filled gala: this is how the final was

Cristina, Olivia, Claudia Arenas, Guille Toledano, and Tinho performed their final songs in the emotional OT finale, where they competed for the prize of 100,000 euros.

What Wasn't Seen on TV of the 'OT 2025' Final

Fame has changed once again, and the 'OT 2025' final showed unprecedented aspects that were not seen on television, revealing how success affects the participants beyond the stage.

The Keys to the Murder of Rob Reiner and His Wife: An Argument at a Christmas Party and an Addicted Son

Rob Reiner and his wife’s middle son, Nick, is the main suspect following a fight at a Christmas party. Nick’s addiction and family tensions are believed to have triggered the tragic event.

Breaking news on the murder of Rob Reiner, live | Police arrest the director’s son as main suspect

Police report that Rob Reiner was stabbed to death. His son has been arrested as the main suspect in connection with the murder. Investigations remain ongoing to clarify the details of the crime.

From Michelle Trachtenberg to Rob Reiner: Hollywood's Dark Chronicle, the Most Shocking Deaths of 2025

In 2025, Hollywood experienced tragic and surprising losses, ranging from murders to deaths on the beach, affecting prominent actors and directors who left an indelible mark on the industry.

Ana Torroja shows off her good physical shape on 'La Revuelta': "I do rowing and weights"

Ana Torroja visited David Broncano's show to promote her new tour, celebrating 30 years of her solo career, and talked about her good physical condition, stating that she practices rowing and weightlifting.

The Reasons Why the Hero Who Disarmed the Sydney Shooter Risked His Life: "I Couldn't Stand to See People Die"

Ahmed al Ahmed is in critical but stable condition after being injured while confronting the shooter in Sydney. He risked his life to prevent more deaths, motivated by his inability to bear seeing people die.

The attack in Sydney left 16 dead and more than 40 injured. One of the attackers, either the father or the son, had been investigated in 2019 and a connection with the Islamic State is suspected. The Australian prime minister announced that the government plans to tighten gun possession laws following the attack.

Australia considers tightening gun possession laws after Sydney attack

Australia is considering strengthening its gun laws following an attack in Sydney. Currently, the Firearms Control Act regulates licensed arms and prohibits the sale of automatic and semi-automatic weapons.

They lose their 3-year-old daughter in the middle of the Bondi Beach shooting, but a stranger saved her from the gunfire by lying on top of her

At least 15 people died and 40 were injured, including a 3-year-old girl who was saved by a stranger who lay on top of her to protect her during the shooting at Bondi Beach.

This is the 'Sead 23', the first maritime drone received by the Spanish Navy, almost invisible to radar and created by a Galician company

The 'Sead 23' is the first maritime drone acquired by the Spanish Navy, designed by a Galician firm. It stands out for its radar stealth and allows operations in high-risk situations without the need to deploy human personnel.

Investigation into an Alleged Assault on a Migrant by Two Civil Guards Recorded on Video

Authorities are investigating a case of alleged assault against a migrant, committed by two civil guards. The incident was captured on video and went viral on social media, raising concern and calls for clarification regarding the behavior of the officers.

At least two children die in building explosion in France

The explosion of a building in France caused the death of at least two children and left four injured who required medical attention.

US destroys 3 alleged drug boats and kills 8 crew members in the Pacific

As part of Operation 'Southern Spear,' the US destroyed three alleged drug boats in the Pacific and killed eight crew members, with the strategic objective of disrupting the flow of narcotics.

Underutilized Loading and Unloading Zones in Madrid Will Be Freed Up for Residents, and Electric Vehicles Will Be Allowed to Deliver Goods at Night

Madrid updates its Goods Distribution Strategy to reduce daytime traffic by freeing up underutilized loading and unloading spaces for residents. Additionally, electric vehicles will be permitted to deliver goods at night, promoting the use of sustainable transportation and improving urban mobility.

Monk, Spender, or Avoider? The Ideal Financial Profile to Control Your Expenses: "You Can Indulge Without Fear of Imbalances"

Everyone manages money differently, but certain profiles can impact financial health. The ideal one balances control and freedom, allowing for small indulgences without serious imbalances.

Almudena throws the tablet into the fire and breaks down in tears after seeing more footage of DarĂ­o on 'La isla de las tentaciones'

Almudena reacted with anger and pain upon seeing more footage of her boyfriend DarĂ­o on 'La isla de las tentaciones,' showing how deeply affected she was by his betrayal as she threw the tablet into the fire and cried inconsolably.

Roomba Manufacturer Declares Bankruptcy and Ends Its Wall Street Venture

iRobot, the maker of Roomba, will be acquired by Chinese company Shenzhen PICEA Robotics and will stop trading on the U.S. stock exchange, although it will continue operating under new ownership.

Roomba Crisis: What Will Happen to the Maps of Millions of Homes

iRobot, creator of the Roomba vacuum robot, has declared bankruptcy and will be acquired by the Chinese company Picea Robotics. The company that revolutionized home cleaning now faces uncertainty about the future of the data collected, including the detailed maps of millions of homes generated by its devices.

Ares GĂłmez became a social phenomenon after a surreal scene during a breathalyzer test filmed for 'Callejeros', establishing himself as one of the most memorable characters of the show.

Juegaterapia: Video Games That Help in the Recovery of Childhood Cancer

The Juegaterapia Foundation uses video games to improve the physical and emotional rehabilitation of children undergoing cancer treatment, helping them face and overcome the challenges of the disease in a more positive way.

The Santander Solidarity Network that Demonstrates the Strength Arising from the Union of Social Organizations

Banco Santander has supported more than 100 social organizations, promoting their growth, innovation, and sustainability. Its commitment includes not only financial aid but also support and knowledge transfer to strengthen the social sector.

Chris Martin, from Coldplay, speaks out about the 'kisscam' controversy: "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade"

Chris Martin joked about the incident where Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot were caught being unfaithful during a 'kisscam' show, using the phrase "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade."

Clash between RufiĂĄn and Pradas in the DANA commission: a 'cobra' and accusations of machismo

In the DANA commission, Salomé Pradas reprimanded Gabriel Rufiån for calling her "person," labeling his expression as sexist. The exchange caused tension and criticism, reflecting a controversial incident marked by a sexist comment during the parliamentary debate.

Maduro issues a stern warning to Kast: "Better be careful if you lay a finger on a Venezuelan"

The president-elect of Chile, Kast, proposes the 'Border Shield', a plan similar to Trump's immigration policy in the US. In response, Maduro firmly warns against possible actions against Venezuelans.

Trump sues the BBC for alleged defamation and demands up to 5 billion dollars

Donald Trump has sued the BBC for defamation over a documentary aired before the 2024 elections, which allegedly manipulated his speech by joining separate sections, damaging his image.

Russian Court Declares Punk Group Pussy Riot Extremist

A Moscow court declared the punk group Pussy Riot extremist following a lawsuit by the Russian Prosecutor General's Office. This decision comes due to the group's critical stance towards the Russian government and their protests, which authorities consider radical acts. The measure could entail legal and criminal restrictions for the members and their activities.

RosalĂ­a releases the music video for 'La Perla', delivering the final blow to her "emotional terrorist"

RosalĂ­a premiered the music video for 'La Perla', which reached over 75,000 views on YouTube in just half an hour. The video reflects the phrase "emotional terrorist," featuring an intense narrative that complements the song.

From Anonymity to the Elite: This Is How the Future Stars of Spanish Paralympic Cycling Are Developed

The Cofidis Paralympic Promises team brings together cyclists of various ages in a high-performance environment, providing training, technical support, and specialized monitoring to develop the future stars of Spanish Paralympic cycling.

The Government Plans to Extend Mortgage Relief Measures Despite Low Demand

In the past twelve months, just over 733 mortgage relief applications have been approved, totaling 7,700 since the end of 2022. Despite the low demand, the Government plans to extend these measures to support those affected.

Michele Singer, the woman for whom Rob Reiner changed the ending of 'When Harry Met Sally'

Photographer Michele Singer and filmmaker Rob Reiner, connected since the filming of the iconic romantic comedy, were murdered in their Los Angeles home. Their relationship influenced the change of the ending of the movie starring Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan.

The Three Words Every Mother Should Repeat to Earn Her Children's Trust

Saying simple and affectionate phrases can help children trust their mothers and feel safe sharing their problems with them.

Jeremy London, Surgeon: "Walking Alone Does Not Increase Bone Mineral Density"

Walking is a good exercise, but it is not enough to increase bone mineral density. The effectiveness of exercise depends on the goals you want to achieve.

Fortnite finally returns to mobile: this is how you can download it and play the new season

Fortnite returns to Android, allowing players to easily access and download the game with a single button to enjoy the new season directly from their mobile devices.

The Dream Hotel in the English Countryside That Will Make You Feel Like You're in 'Downton Abbey'

This stunning historic mansion in the heart of Great Britain, with an atmosphere reminiscent of Jane Austen's works, offers the unique opportunity to stay and experience a period setting similar to that of 'Downton Abbey'.

Lydia del Olmo, chef of Ceibe: "There are more and more women in haute cuisine"

Chef Lydia del Olmo, from Ceibe in Ourense, highlights the increasing prominence of women in haute cuisine and reflects on the positive evolution of the sector in recent years.

On online markets, non-approved V16 beacons are sold alongside approved connected ones, which creates confusion. The sale of these non-approved beacons is legal due to the absence of specific regulations prohibiting them, although they do not meet the official standards for road use.

Photos of Film Director Rob Reiner, Murdered Along with His Wife in Los Angeles

Film director and actor Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner were found dead on Sunday at their residence in Brentwood, Los Angeles.

Spain's Performing Arts Assert Themselves as a "Tool" to "Make the World a Kinder Place"

The Academy of Performing Arts of Spain held its 11th Gold Medal and Honors Ceremony in Valladolid, highlighting the value of the performing arts as a tool to improve the world and promote kindness.

Health Ministry reaches a "verbal preliminary agreement" with the unions for the new Framework Statute and says the strike is suspended

The Ministry of Health has expressed its willingness to negotiate various points with the unions, who in turn are awaiting a concrete proposal. A verbal preliminary agreement has been reached, leading to the suspension of the planned strike.

How Much Do You Know About Current Events? Test Yourself with This Quiz and Get a Chance to Win a 50-Inch TD Systems QLED Smart TV

Participate in a 10-question quiz about 2025 news and get the chance to win a 50-inch TD Systems QLED Smart TV. Entries are open until January 7.

The new Kia Sportage arrives more updated and renewed than ever

The Kia Sportage, with more than 7 million units sold, comes renewed and with significant improvements to maintain its leadership in the compact SUV market.

68 Passengers Evacuated from a Train Between Huelva and Seville After Five Hours Stopped Due to a Breakdown

A train between Huelva and Seville stopped at 16:15 due to a breakdown. After being immobilized for five hours, external means were requested at 20:25 to evacuate the 68 affected passengers.

The defense of the suspect in the Garrucha child's murder case requests evidence of a possible "ritual"

The defense of the accused in the Garrucha child case requests evidence that demonstrates the existence of a "ritual" to avoid a trial for intentional homicide and instead pursue a charge of involuntary manslaughter.

Neither a fine nor an obligation: the reality behind the famous spray that the DGT 'requires' all drivers to carry in the car

The General Traffic Regulations require carrying a spare tire or an alternative system that fulfills its function in the vehicle. However, the tire sealant spray is neither mandatory nor punishable, despite its reputation for being demanded by the DGT.

The strategic sectors in which the EU recommends Europeans invest their savings

The European Commission has launched the Union of Savings and Investments to channel citizens' savings towards companies and strategic projects considered key for the development and competitiveness of the EU.

Roasted Leeks, a Simple and Perfect Recipe to Serve at Christmas

An easy recipe for oven-baked leeks, ideal to serve at Christmas.

The small village on the banks of the Arnoia River that excels for its charm at Christmas: sustainable and artisanal

This village in Ourense stands out at Christmas for its sustainable and artisanal charm, becoming an ideal destination for getaways thanks to its unique atmosphere and local tradition.

6 Gilda Ideas Inspired by Different Regions of Spain to Serve as Appetizers During Your Christmas Meals

Gastronomy expert @soydanichef proposes reinventing the traditional gilda as a culinary journey through Spain, offering six versions inspired by different regions to enjoy as appetizers during Christmas meals.

The luxurious hotel in downtown Madrid that features an incredible ice rink where you can skate for €24

The Rosewood Villa Magna hotel, located in the center of Madrid, offers an ice rink open to the public until January 6th. The entrance fee to skate is €24, allowing visitors to enjoy this winter experience in a luxurious and central setting.

What If I Win the Christmas Lottery Jackpot? The Steps You Must Follow to Claim the Prize

The 2025 Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw will distribute 2.772 billion euros, an increase of 70 million compared to the previous year.

50 Christmas Recipes That Never Fail: Easy, Original, and For Every Taste

Find a variety of Christmas recipes, from appetizers to seafood and sweets, to surprise your guests with simple, quick, and traditional dishes, and enjoy a relaxed Christmas Eve or New Year's Eve.

The Archaeologist Cristo HernĂĄndez: "I would bet my hand that there is a world of symbolism surrounding the Neanderthals"

Cristo HernĂĄndez highlights the symbolic richness of the Neanderthals and emphasizes their diversity as evidence that challenges those who reject migrations, revealing cultural connections and complex humans in prehistory.

The daring pose of Úrsula Corberó in an advanced stage of pregnancy

Úrsula Corberó shared a photo in an advanced stage of pregnancy, showing her excitement for the upcoming arrival of her son with Chino Darín.

Ukraine attacks a Russian 400 million euro submarine in the Black Sea with underwater drones

Ukraine attacked a Russian 636.3 Varshavyanka submarine in the Black Sea using underwater drones. This submarine, valued at 400 million euros, is equipped with Kalibr missiles, which are frequently used in long-range attacks.

Trump says we are "closer than ever" to reaching a peace agreement in Ukraine

Trump stated that they are "closer than ever" to reaching a peace agreement in Ukraine, after having a "very good conversation" with several European leaders during an event at the White House.

Gastronomy of the Valencian Community: Tradition, Flavor, and the Most Exquisite of the Mediterranean

The gastronomy of the Valencian Community stands out for its traditional richness and authentic flavors, reflecting Mediterranean culture with iconic dishes that combine local ingredients and ancestral techniques, establishing itself as one of the most valued cuisines nationally and internationally.

Foreigners take the wheel in freight transport: "Spaniards don't want to drive a truck"

Freight transport is the sector with the highest increase in foreign workers, with growth of 32.9% in one year, reaching nearly 18% of the total. This reflects the low willingness of Spaniards to drive trucks in the sector.

LAT Couples, Partners Who Choose to Live Separately: "Living Together, In Our Case, Would Kill the Relationship"

In Spain, the number of stable couples who choose not to live together is growing, in order to maintain their independence, balance their individual lives, and avoid dynamics that previously had a negative impact on living together.

The life of José Antonio in a van due to the housing crisis: "Young people have a bleak future"

José Antonio, affected by high real estate prices and bad experiences sharing an apartment, decided to live in a van. This situation reflects the difficulties young people face in accessing decent housing.

The Woodworm

SĂĄnchez announced flat rates for medium-distance trains, while the woodworm advances unstoppable, threatening to bring down the strongest resistance.

The Elastic Two-Party System

The two-party system in Spain is flexible and adaptable, with organic and autotrophic characteristics; it feeds itself and can even be cannibalistic. Its dynamics resemble Newton's laws, especially the third, indicating that every action generates a reaction within the political system.

Pedro SĂĄnchez and the Logic of the Birthday

Pedro SĂĄnchez chooses to remain in the presidency because it is beneficial to him, without further discussion.

It's Merry Christmas, Not Happy Holidays

The article emphasizes that these holidays are not abstract celebrations but specifically mark the birth of the Son of God.

Spain reached a record number of sexual freedom crimes in 2024: a total of 22,846, 66% more than in 2018

More than half of the 22,846 sexual freedom crimes recorded in 2024 occurred in homes, highlighting that a large part of sexual violence takes place in private spaces. The total represents an increase of 66% compared to 2018.

At least six dead after a small plane crashes in central Mexico

A small plane traveling from Acapulco to Toluca crashed in central Mexico, causing at least six deaths.

Restrictions During the Pandemic Changed the Beak of a Bird Species

Researchers discovered that birds born during the COVID-19 restrictions exhibit changes in the shape and size of their beaks. These modifications could be related to alterations in the environment and food availability during the lockdown, showing how human conditions can rapidly impact the evolution of some species.

Prison without bail for the father of the baby who died in Ciudad Real for alleged negligent homicide

The father of the deceased baby in Ciudad Real has been sent to prison without bail for alleged negligent homicide. The mother, provisionally charged with family abandonment, has been released on provisional bail.

Caregiver of a Minor Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Sexual Assault

The caregiver, responsible for the custody and care of a minor while her family worked, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting her.

Eurovision confirms the 35 participating countries for 2026, only two fewer than in 2025

Spain, Iceland, the Netherlands, Ireland, and Slovenia will not participate in Eurovision 2026, offset by the returns of Romania, Moldova, and Bulgaria, leaving a total of 35 participating countries, only two fewer than in 2025.

MalĂș reflects on relationships in 'El Hormiguero': "It's hard to know how to say goodbye on time"

Singer MalĂș visited 'El Hormiguero' to present her seven-concert residency at Las Ventas in Madrid, scheduled between February and March 2026. During the interview, she talked about the difficulties of ending relationships at the right time, reflecting on the topic with sincerity.

Competition Authority Fines RTVE 171,905 Euros for Irregular Sponsorships in the 2024 New Year's Eve Broadcast

The CNMC fines RTVE 171,905 euros for violating sponsorship regulations during the 2024 New Year's Eve broadcast, detecting irregularities in the advertising during the televised event.

María Patiño, on Mar Flores' participation in 'Gran Hermano VIP': "The offer is there"

María Patiño clarified that although the offer for Mar Flores to participate in 'Gran Hermano VIP' is on the table, the model has no intention of entering the reality show or taking part in any Telecinco program.

Carlota Corredera suffers a fall that forces her to go to the hospital: "Shall we call an ambulance?"

Carlota Corredera suffered a fall during the reenactment of Laurence Debray's kneeling before Infanta Elena on 'No somos nadie,' which led her to the hospital. With humor, she asked if they should call an ambulance after the incident.

Mediaset Parts Ways with Joseba Larrañaga, Luis García, and Lucía Taboada and Unifies 'ElDesmarque'

Mediaset has decided to part ways with presenters Joseba Larrañaga, Luis García, and Lucía Taboada as part of its strategy to unify the sports program 'ElDesmarque,' aiming to streamline content and strengthen the brand under a single format.

'Malas lenguas' reviews some of the new words that have been added to the RAE

JesĂșs Cintora's program reviewed some of the new words that the Royal Spanish Academy has incorporated into its dictionary, highlighting recent linguistic additions.

Ibai Llanos finds his 'lost twin' on the internet and reacts humorously upon noticing their strong resemblance: "It's even scary"

Ibai Llanos discovered a woman on the internet who looks very much like him and, jokingly, suggested taking a DNA test to check if they are related, highlighting how incredible their resemblance is.

The Last Messages of the Scams That Led Fedra Lorente and Her Family to Economic Ruin: "I Love You, Miguel"

The program 'El tiempo justo' on Telecinco has exclusively revealed the text messages related to the scams that caused the economic ruin of Fedra Lorente and her family, showing the emotional and financial impact they suffered.

Jordi Wild confirms there will be a 'Dogfight Wild Tournament 4': "There will be new features, it's going to be amazing"

Jordi Wild announced on Ubi Sabat's podcast 'La fórmula del éxito' that the 'Dogfight Wild Tournament 4' will take place, revealing that it will include new features that will make it spectacular. Additionally, he shared his ideas about the business world.

Rebeca Stones recounts her uncomfortable visit to a thermal water center in Morocco: "It shocked me"

Rebeca Stones shared on TikTok her experience at a Moroccan hammam, describing uncomfortable moments that surprised her during her visit to this traditional thermal water center.

The Queen Attends the Film 'City Without Sleep' About La Cañada Real 'Without Warning' with a Good Friend

The Queen unexpectedly attended the Ateneo to watch the film 'City Without Sleep', which is about La Cañada Real, accompanied by her friend and makeup artist Natalia Belda, who has been with her for several years.

Maxi Iglesias Earns Pilot Certifications for Airplanes, Helicopters, and Drones

Maxi Iglesias has obtained certifications to pilot airplanes, helicopters, and drones, demonstrating his passion for aviation and expanding his skills in the aeronautical field.

Alba, Vicky MartĂ­n Berrocal's daughter, celebrates her 26th birthday at a farm school: "The plan I always wanted"

Alba celebrated her 26th birthday at a farm school, enjoying the "plan she always wanted." Her father, Manuel DĂ­az, surprised her by arriving dressed as Santa Claus, making the party even more special.

YouTuber Patry JordĂĄn surprises by announcing she is pregnant: "These have not been easy months at all"

YouTuber Patry JordĂĄn has announced that she is pregnant, revealing that the past few months have not been easy for her. Through her social media, she shared her excitement and challenges during this time, surprising her followers with the news and showing her courage in facing the difficulties of her pregnancy.

More details revealed about the death of one of Joe Exotic's collaborators in Netflix's 'Tiger King'

One of Joe Exotic's collaborators, the protagonist of Netflix's 'Tiger King,' died after being attacked by a tiger. New details reveal the circumstances of the fatal incident, highlighting the risks of working with wild animals in captivity.

Film director Rob Reiner and his wife murdered in their Los Angeles home

Film director Rob Reiner and his wife were stabbed to death in their residence in Los Angeles, according to police sources.

Interview | Elsa Pataky: "My biological age is 30, but I want to improve"

Elsa Pataky introduces "Forever," a supplement for women. In the interview, she shares her daily routines, how she maintains balance between her family and professional life, and reflects on the transformations that women experience.

A bag with 60 Christmas lottery tickets found in Barcelona

A woman found a bag with 60 Christmas lottery tickets in the Eixample district of Barcelona and notified emergency services to report the discovery.

Florentino Pérez: "There must be justice in the Negreira case, how can we forget the biggest scandal in the history of football?"

Florentino Pérez, president of Real Madrid, reaffirms in his Christmas toast the need for justice regarding the Negreira case, describing the recent refereeing controversies as the biggest scandal in the history of football.

Great anger at Real Madrid over refereeing against Alavés despite the victory: "Clear penalty on Vinícius, it doesn't surprise us"

Real Madrid protested a clear penalty by Tenaglia on Vinícius during the match against Alavés. Despite the victory, the team showed their anger at the refereeing, although the decision did not surprise them.

The chilling moment when Patrick Mahomes tears his knee: "I'm not going to lie, it hurts a lot"

Patrick Mahomes, a prominent NFL quarterback, suffered a severe knee injury two minutes before the end of the game against the Chargers. The player described the pain as very intense after the incident.

Claudia Pina extends her contract with Barça until 2029: "Being at this club makes it easier to compete for individual awards"

Claudia Pina has renewed her contract with FC Barcelona until 2029, highlighting that belonging to the club facilitates access to individual and team awards thanks to its visibility and prestige.

Trouble between Valladolid and Guillermo Almada: the club dismisses him for his desire to sign as the new coach of Oviedo

Valladolid removes Uruguayan coach Guillermo Almada after learning of his intention to become the new coach of Oviedo, aiming to replace CarriĂłn at the Asturian team.

Ángel Gonzålez-Adrio Dies at 94, the Last Survivor of the First Basketball Team to Compete in a World Cup

Ángel Gonzålez-Adrio, the last surviving member of the Spanish basketball team that participated in the 1950 World Cup, has passed away at the age of 94.

The National Hospital for Paraplegics installs two adapted Scalextric circuits

The National Hospital for Paraplegics has installed two adapted Scalextric circuits in its main hall for patients with physical disabilities. This initiative aims to promote rehabilitation, entertainment, and social inclusion by facilitating the participation of people with reduced mobility in recreational and therapeutic activities.

Patients Demand More Effective Therapies for the Silent Progression of Multiple Sclerosis

Patients with multiple sclerosis are calling for more effective treatments against the silent progression of the disease and improved early diagnosis, in order to better manage symptoms and enhance quality of life.

The Healing Word: Why Writing Helps to Live Again When Disability Occurs

Two brain injury survivors and a neuropsychologist highlight how writing becomes an essential tool to heal, express emotions, and rebuild identity after disability.

DarĂ­o, the 'astronaut' boy with the rare disease FOP: "We need a lot of research and visibility"

DarĂ­o suffers from Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP), a rare disease that transforms soft tissues into bone. His case highlights the urgent need for more research and visibility to improve the diagnosis and treatment of this little-known condition.

Antonio Catalán’s Hotel Group Breaks Revenue Records and Earns 43 Million Amid Wave of Renovations

The hotel group, with participation from the Cosmen family and Néstor Oller, achieved revenues exceeding 268 million euros in the last fiscal year, securing a profit of 43 million in a context of numerous renovations.

Consumer Authority fines Airbnb 64 million for advertising homes without a license

The ruling imposing a 64 million fine on Airbnb for advertising homes without a license is final and the administrative process has been exhausted.

Is Spain Doing Well?

Spanish society is increasingly distant from the current political crisis, which is worsened by constant cases of corruption and arrests linked to different parties.

The Ibex 35 Banks Refuse to Correct and Defy Forecasts for 2026

Despite uncertainties about the economic cycle, the banks of the Ibex 35 show resilience and defy negative expectations for 2026, maintaining their strength at the end of 2025 with a surprisingly positive attitude.

Yolanda DĂ­az seeks to ban the compensation and absorption of the minimum wage, which anticipates a legal conflict with the employers' association, who will try to block the measure. The negotiation begins with four different wage proposals on the table.

ATA files a complaint against the Government with the EU for not exempting VAT for self-employed workers with less than €85,000 in turnover

ATA files a complaint against the Government with the European Union for not applying the VAT exemption to self-employed workers with turnover below €85,000, thereby failing to comply with the European directive on VAT exemption, the implementation of which is delayed by more than a year.

Who’s Who in 'Avatar': A Summary of Everything You Need to Remember Before Watching 'The Fire and the Ashes,' the New Movie

CINEMANÍA offers a complete guide to understanding the characters and the previous plot, ensuring you’re ready to enjoy 'The Fire and the Ashes,' the new installment of Avatar.

Series Canceled in 2025: Losses on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO, Apple TV, and More

Several platforms such as Netflix, Prime Video, HBO, and Apple TV have canceled notable series in 2025, marking significant losses in their catalogs throughout the year.

'Causeway' Arrives on Streaming: When and Where to Watch the Big Oscar 2026 Favorite

Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Benicio del Toro, and Sean Penn, Paul Thomas Anderson’s film, released in Spain in September, is now available on streaming platforms. It is one of the top favorites for the 2026 Oscars.

'Fallout' Season 2 Will Celebrate the 35th Anniversary of This Absolute Christmas Classic with a Cameo from Its Protagonist

The second season of 'Fallout' will premiere between December and February, coinciding with Christmas, and will include a special cameo from the protagonist to celebrate the 35th anniversary of this Christmas classic.

Chris Evans showed Rian Johnson that he was a great actor immediately with this scene from 'Knives Out'

Chris Evans, known in Hollywood for over ten years, surprised as an actor in the first installment of 'Knives Out,' showcasing his true talent in front of Rian Johnson through a key scene.

WhatsApp surprises with a new feature that allows you to leave a message if your call is not answered

WhatsApp introduces a feature that allows users to leave voice or video messages when the call is not answered, similar to a traditional voicemail.

Component Crisis: RAM Shortage Will Spike Prices of PCs, Mobile Phones, and Almost Any Device

The shortage of RAM, driven by high demand due to the rise of artificial intelligence, is causing problems in the supply chain. This will result in delays, cutbacks, and price increases in computers, mobile phones, tablets, and other consumer devices.

Nano Banana now allows you to create full-body avatars from a selfie

Google launched a new feature in Nano Banana that allows users to create full-body avatars from a selfie to virtually try on clothes using artificial intelligence.

Amazon Removes Its AI-Generated Summaries from Prime Video After Epic Fallout Glitch

Amazon Prime Video removed the AI-generated video summary of the first season of Fallout after detecting several errors in its content, which caused confusion among users.

ChatGPT's 'adult mode' now has a release date, but it will only work if the AI knows your age

OpenAI will launch an 'adult mode' in ChatGPT in 2026, which can only be activated after improving its systems to verify the user's age and ensure they are not under 18, thereby protecting minors.

From Eva Amaral to Mafalda Cardenal: The Artists' 'Looks' on the Stage of the 2025 Forqué Awards

The article reviews the styles of the artists who shone on the stage of the IFEMA Municipal Palace during the 2025 Forqué Awards gala, highlighting the diversity and elegance in their fashion choices.

How to Stay Motivated to Work Out in December Without Giving Up Your Social Life

To maintain motivation and consistency in December, it is recommended to try barre routines or more social disciplines that combine exercise and social life, making it easier to train without sacrificing time with friends and family.

Christmas changes the elegance protocol: formal or in pajamas?

The tradition of dressing formally for Christmas dinners is changing, and more and more people are choosing to attend in pajamas, reflecting a new trend that relaxes the rules of elegance in these celebrations.

Elizabeth Clapés, Psychologist: "Make Sure That Whoever You Choose to Accompany You, If You Choose Someone, Is a Good Person"

Psychologist Elizabeth Clapés emphasizes that choosing someone should not be based solely on initial chemistry, but on the values and empathy that person shows in difficult moments.

AlaĂŻa's Fascination with Dior Completes a Dual Exhibition with Unseen Pieces

The Azzedine AlaĂŻa Foundation opens the second exhibition in Paris, showcasing Dior's influence on AlaĂŻa. The exhibition includes previously unseen pieces that reflect the Tunisian designer's connection to and admiration for Christian Dior's legacy, thus completing a dual tribute to both fashion houses as the year comes to a close.

Christmas Crush: Original Gift Ideas for Fashion Lovers

December is the month to celebrate and surprise with gifts. This selection of original ideas is designed to delight fashion lovers, ensuring a special and perfect present this holiday season.

Albert AdriĂ , chef and brother of Ferran AdriĂ , on the first dessert he remembers making: "A modern version of mel i matĂł"

Albert AdriĂ  recalled that the first dessert he made was a modern version of mel i matĂł, a traditional Catalan dessert.

Natural Wines and Personal Cooking with an Italian Accent: The New Gastronomic Haven in the Las Letras Neighborhood You Have to Visit

Bar-Vi is the new spot in Madrid offering a simple yet delicious gastronomic experience, focused on natural wines and personal cooking with Italian touches, ideal for those seeking quality without fuss.

Neither tortilla nor rice: Chenoa's favorite dish, host of 'OT 2025'

Chenoa, singer and host of 'OT 2025', confessed that her favorite dish is meat ravioli.

Jordi Cruz on adding oil to pasta cooking water: "In Italy, they would never forgive you"

Chef Jordi Cruz, from ABaC, warns that adding oil to the water when cooking pasta is a mistake that would never be forgiven in Italy, and shares tips to avoid common mistakes when preparing pasta.

If You're Going to Spend a Fortune on Wine This Christmas, Learn How to Serve It Well to Appreciate Everything It Contains

To fully enjoy expensive wines at Christmas, it’s not necessary to pretend to be an expert. Simply follow four simple tips that help you serve and drink properly, allowing you to better appreciate their flavors and nuances.

Pablo Ojeda's Warning About When a Potato Is Not Suitable for Consumption: "It Is Already Contaminated"

Nutritionist Pablo Ojeda warns that potatoes with sprouts are not recommended for consumption, as they indicate the tuber is contaminated and may contain toxic substances that affect health.

A Female Pilot Reveals Why She Has to Go to Work in Uniform: "It’s Essential in Emergency Situations"

A commander explains that the use of the uniform by pilots is essential not only for formality but because it is indispensable in emergency situations, facilitating their identification and ensuring confidence and safety during the flight.

The small Portuguese village near Galicia with stone houses and wooden balconies where peace reigns

This Portuguese village near Galicia has only 30 inhabitants and stands out for its traditional architecture of stone houses and wooden balconies. Surrounded by nature, it offers an atmosphere of tranquility ideal for those seeking peace and a connection with the natural environment.

The Portuguese Jewel on the Border with Spain: A National Park Protected by a Castle

This small Portuguese parish, located only eight kilometers from the border with Spain, is a little-known attraction that stands out for its natural beauty and a national park safeguarded by a historic castle, inviting visitors to discover its cultural and scenic richness.

Can you travel all over Spain with the single transport pass? These are the routes it would include

The single transport pass, announced by Pedro SĂĄnchez, will allow Spaniards to travel on all Medium Distance trains, commuter trains, and state bus services, facilitating travel throughout the country.

Valencia now has a village among the most beautiful in Spain: a medieval treasure perfect for stargazing

The first village in Valencia to be recognized among the most beautiful villages in Spain stands out for its medieval heritage and unique architecture, offering an ideal setting for star observation and many surprises for visitors.

What the Beautiful Croatian City Overlooked by the Touristy Dubrovnik and Split Is Like

This Croatian city, washed by the Adriatic, stands out for its medieval old town with walls, four impressive fortresses, and the most beautiful cathedral in Croatia, although it is often overshadowed by Dubrovnik and Split.

The Most Beautiful Ski-In Hotel in Spain with Rooms Overlooking the Sunrise on the Snow

The only luxury hotel at the Baqueira-Beret ski resort offers a unique experience, with rooms providing views of the sunrise over the snow, ensuring an unforgettable stay.

Alexandra HenrĂ­quez, gynecologist: "I see many young girls with polycystic ovary syndrome and it's due to their lifestyle"

Gynecologist Alexandra HenrĂ­quez points out that polycystic ovary syndrome can be congenital, but lifestyle significantly influences its development, especially affecting many young women.

Alternate fasting is more effective than the traditional low-calorie diet, according to a study

The study indicates that alternative diets such as the ketogenic diet, modified alternate-day fasting, and early time-restricted feeding may be much more effective than the traditional low-calorie diet for weight loss and metabolic improvements.

A study confirms that radiotherapy is more effective if administered at the right time of day

Chronoradiotherapy investigates how the time of day influences the effectiveness of radiotherapy. A recent study confirms that administering this treatment at specific times improves its outcomes, optimizing its effectiveness and potentially reducing side effects.

Tanning beds are associated with a higher risk of melanoma and can cause DNA damage

Young people who use tanning beds show more mutations in the skin, especially in the lumbar area, compared to older individuals, indicating a higher risk of melanoma and DNA damage.

This is the meaning of your signature, according to psychology

Our signature reveals aspects of our personality, showing internal traits to those who know how to interpret it through its shape, size, and style.

Richard Restak, neurologist: "We start losing neurons at age 65"

Neurologist Richard Restak advises giving up alcohol from the age of 65, as its consumption accelerates the loss of neurons, affecting brain health at this stage of life.

Don’t worry, a hybrid version will also arrive: the new electric Mercedes-Benz GLB currently impresses with 7 seats and 629 km of range

Mercedes-Benz launches the electric GLB in Spain, offering up to 7 seats and a range of 629 km, with hybrid versions planned for the future.

The crime punishable by imprisonment that could befall the mother who recorded her 10-year-old son behind the wheel of her car

A woman in IrĂșn is under investigation by the Guardia Civil of GuipĂșzcoa after sharing on social media a video where her 10-year-old son is driving a car at a service station, an act that could lead to imprisonment.

The condition of a viaduct on the A-6 forces the Ministry of Transport to announce a new one to be built alongside it

The Ministry of Transport has approved the construction of a new viaduct in Tremor, Torre del Bierzo (LeĂłn), which will be built next to the current one on the A-6 due to the wear and condition of the existing viaduct.

The curious traffic sign in Zaragoza that sparks jokes on social media

Users in Zaragoza were surprised to find streets named after video games like Super Mario Bros and Gran Turismo alongside roads dedicated to composers such as Beethoven and Schubert, which sparked jokes and funny comments on social media.

What Happens If We Drive Without Insurance and Have an Accident? Experts Answer

AdriĂĄn Botella LĂłpez and Carlos V. Escrich Blat explain that driving without mandatory insurance can lead to serious legal and financial consequences, including fines, the obligation to compensate for damages, and possible criminal penalties, as well as risking protection in the event of accidents.

The Opposition Once Again Complicates the Approval of the Local Police's Christmas Plan

The PSOE and Vox abstained, while Podemos-IU voted against the urgent inclusion of the Local Police's Christmas operation, which was agreed upon with the unions, in the plenary session, thereby hindering its approval.

The DANA Judge Asks the Generalitat Whether the WhatsApp Messages Between Cuenca and MazĂłn from October 29 Can Be Recovered

The judge requests information from the Generalitat about the recovery of the WhatsApp messages exchanged between Cuenca and MazĂłn on October 29 and asks the Directorate of Technologies to explain why the mobile phone change of the then president's chief of staff was authorized.

The DANA judge rejects summoning Pedro SĂĄnchez as a witness because it "does not appear" that MazĂłn communicated with him

The judge has rejected summoning President Pedro SĂĄnchez as a witness in the DANA case, dismissing the request from a prosecution that was based on a message sent by SĂĄnchez to MazĂłn shortly after the flood, since there is no evidence of direct communication between the two.

The Mayor of Alcanar Resigns Due to the Mental Burden of Facing Multiple Flood Crises: "I Can't Handle It"

The mayor of Alcanar resigned due to the stress of managing five consecutive catastrophic floods, a situation he did not expect to face and considers unsustainable.

The Board reaches another "historic" agreement with the unions to reform the SAS employment pool

The agreement includes that resident doctors (MIR) enter the employment pool directly after completing their residency, promoting a more agile, fair, and transparent hiring system for SAS professionals.

The buses due to the closure of Metro Madrid Line 6 will be kept "for a few days"

The City Council will maintain the replacement buses for the closure of Metro Madrid Line 6 for a few days until passengers adapt. Afterwards, these units will be used to reinforce the central lines during Christmas.

A waterspout destroys part of the fishermen's guild in Rota

A waterspout caused damage to the fishermen's guild in Rota. The phenomenon was captured by the location's security cameras, showing the force of the natural event that affected the facilities.

Madrid Residents Can Now Pick Up the Early Detection Kit for Colon Cancer at Their Pharmacy

Pharmacies in Madrid offer free kits for the early detection of colon cancer to people aged 50 to 69, thereby facilitating the early identification of malignant lesions.

Madrid plans to honor Robe Iniesta with a plaque at the former Sukursal Rock

The Madrid City Council plans to pay tribute to Robe Iniesta with a plaque at the former Sukursal Rock venue, the place where the Extremoduro singer gave his first concert in the city.

Mugs, metro sweatshirts, magnets...: TMB opens a physical store with merchandising at the Sagrada Familia station

TMB has opened a physical store with merchandising at the Sagrada Familia station and is working on opening another establishment, as well as preparing for the online sale of its products.

Rueda leaves it up to Altri to move forward: "It is a business decision"

The Xunta approved objections to the Government's electrical planning until 2030, pointing out that it clearly discriminates against Galicia. Rueda emphasizes that the continuation of Altri's project depends on a business decision.

Arrested in Álava for photographing minors in public and manipulating images with AI to create child pornography

A man was arrested in Álava accused of corruption of minors for photographing minors in public and using artificial intelligence to manipulate the images and create child pornography. He faces charges related to the production and possession of this illegal material.

The Moving Petition to Heaven Seen by a Young Woman: "Our Hearts Are Broken"

A young woman found a note tied to a balloon on her rooftop, containing a petition to heaven that deeply moved her, expressing a feeling of pain and sadness that touched her heart.

A woman tries to teach her son to say "mom," but her dog beats him to it

A mother was trying to get her son to pronounce the word "mom," but it was her dog who, surprisingly, managed to 'speak' before the child, leaving the family amused.

An elderly Cuban woman gets emotional upon entering a Mercadona in Spain

An elderly Cuban woman becomes emotional and cries during her first visit to a Mercadona supermarket in Spain. This tender moment, reflecting her surprise and joy, has gone viral on social media.

Urinating in the bed, on the sofa, or on the floor: why your cat doesn't pee "to annoy you"

Specialists indicate that a cat urinating outside its litter box usually has physical or emotional causes. They recommend ruling out health problems before looking for solutions.

One in Four Owners Believe That Cats Are a Bad Influence on Dogs

24% of Irish owners who have both dogs and cats consider cats to be the problematic part of the coexistence between the two pets.

Christmas Animal Portraits: How to Achieve Perfect and Unforgettable Photos

You don't need a professional studio to create Christmas memories with your pets. With creativity and a few tricks, any space can become a magical set for perfect and unforgettable photos.

When a Child Transforms an Old Dog’s Age: The Bond That Rejuvenates

The respectful interaction between a child and an older dog can revitalize the animal’s mind and body, creating unexpected mutual well-being.

Check your horoscope for Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Check your horoscope for yesterday, today, and tomorrow on 20minutos.es and discover what the stars have prepared for you in different areas of your life.

The Mysterious Comet 3I/ATLAS Approaching Earth Reveals New 'Pro-Life' Chemicals

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will approach to 270 million kilometers from Earth on December 19, revealing new chemical compounds that could have properties favorable for life.

Iberian Lynx Embryos Produced for the First Time from Post-Mortem Samples

Scientists have successfully created Iberian lynx embryos for the first time using samples obtained after the animal's death. This breakthrough could be key to preserving and increasing the genetic diversity of this critically endangered species.

The Spa Less Than an Hour from Pontevedra with Medicinal Thermal Waters

This spa, located less than an hour from Pontevedra, is internationally recognized for its medicinal thermal waters, valued for their therapeutic properties.

Foreo reduces the price by 140 euros on the perfect gift pack including device and masks

Foreo, a leading beauty device brand, offers a special pack that includes a device and masks. This offer features a discount of 140 euros, making it ideal for gifting and skincare with advanced technology.

On a Scooter or Bike: This Helmet Is a Safety Guarantee and Even Has a Brake Light for Your Trips

Moving around the city on a scooter or bicycle requires safety and visibility. This innovative helmet includes a brake light to enhance protection and make users more visible during their urban trips.

65 inches have never been cheaper, and it's not a mistake: for only 360 euros you can have this TV

Large-screen televisions are no longer an inaccessible luxury. This 65-inch model is offered for only 360 euros, proving that big screens can have very competitive prices without sacrificing quality.

Sephora has the most beautiful gift sets from 25 euros to give this Christmas

Sephora offers gift sets starting at 25 euros, ideal for Christmas. These gifts are practical and essential on wish lists, perfect for giving during this season.

What is the origin of the expression 'venir con monsergas'?

The expression "venir con monsergas" is used to ask someone to stop giving long, repetitive speeches full of excuses. "Monserga" means a heavy and annoying speech, although its exact origin is not clear.

Who was... Eddy de Neve: the scorer of the first goal for the Netherlands national team

Eddy de Neve scored all four goals in the Netherlands national football team’s historic first match, against Belgium in 1905, netting the first goal and the following three.

The Dupont's Lark, One of the Winged Emblems of the Iberian Steppes, Marches Toward Extinction

The Dupont's lark, a symbol of the Iberian steppes, is at serious risk of disappearing from Spain within twenty years if the legally required recovery plans are not implemented.

These Celebrity Couples Are Compatible, According to the Horoscope

Several famous couples show high compatibility according to their zodiac signs, which influences their relationship and emotional connection. The stars reveal which celebrities have harmonious bonds based on their horoscopes.

Give Beautiful Words

All the comics published by Naniopina in 20Minutos, which stand out for their style and positive messages, inviting people to give beautiful words in everyday life.

From Hazard to Ronaldo: Football Stars with a Rough End to Their Careers

Many footballers experience ups and downs in their careers, with great successes and challenging moments. This gallery showcases stars who had incredible careers but ended them without the recognition they deserved. Do you remember them?

Ghost towns around the world that have been frozen in time

Some abandoned places seem to be stuck in time after being deserted. These ghost towns are now part of the collective memory and have become unique tourist destinations worth visiting.

AzcĂłn confirms that AragĂłn will hold early elections on February 8: "Being without budgets is not governing"

AzcĂłn announces early elections in AragĂłn for February 8 due to opposition blockade. He points out that remaining without budgets prevents governing and emphasizes that the best thing is for the people of AragĂłn to decide their future at the polls.

Donald Trump declares fentanyl a "weapon of mass destruction"

According to CDC data, more than 250,000 people died between 2021 and 2023 from overdoses related to synthetic opioids, mainly fentanyl, which led Donald Trump to label this drug as a "weapon of mass destruction."

At Least 17 Students Dead in a Bus Accident in Colombia

A bus transporting students after an end-of-course excursion had an accident in Colombia, resulting in the death of at least 17 young people.

Six Arrested in Lleida, Including a Minor, for a Serious Stabbing Assault

Six people, including a minor, were arrested in Lleida following a serious stabbing assault that took place on October 18 near a music bar.

The detainee for killing a man in Santa Margarita Park in A Coruña sent to prison

The court has ordered imprisonment for the detainee for the murder that took place in Santa Margarita Park in A Coruña, to prevent the risk of flight.

Spain demands agreeing before March with Brussels and France on a timeline for electrical interconnection works

Spain shows caution and concern over the European Commission’s reduction of deadlines and procedures to accelerate electrical networks. Along with Portugal and Finland, it is pushing to review state aid in energy that benefits certain industries.

One in three LGTBI+ people have experienced homelessness in recent years

During the holidays, many LGTBI+ people face homelessness or the need to hide their identity in order to have a place to stay, according to the national federation. This reality affects one in three members of this community, reflecting a homelessness issue linked to their sexual orientation and identity.

Two People Evacuated Due to Poisoning Caused by a Chimney Malfunction in Cambados

Two people were evacuated due to carbon monoxide poisoning caused by the malfunction of a chimney in Cambados, Pontevedra.

Confirmed by the Horizontal Property Law: Is it prohibited to leave garbage bags on the landing?

The Horizontal Property Law regulates the rules of coexistence in communities of neighbors, establishing that leaving garbage bags on the landing is prohibited in order to maintain hygiene and order, thus respecting the obligations of the owners and promoting proper coexistence.

At Least 20 Arrested in Amsterdam During Protest Against Israeli Singer's Concert

Security forces in Amsterdam used batons to control a protest against the concert of an Israeli singer, resulting in at least 20 arrests.

Authorities Continue Search for Shooter in Saturday's Brown University Incident

At least two people died and eight were injured in a shooting that took place on Saturday at Brown University. Authorities continue to search for the perpetrator.

Aitana SĂĄnchez-GijĂłn closes the circle with 'Malquerida', the play in which she debuted playing the daughter and now returns as the mother

Aitana SĂĄnchez-GijĂłn returns to the play 'Malquerida', marking a full-circle moment in her career. She originally debuted in the production playing the daughter and now returns to portray the mother, highlighting her growth and evolution as an actress.

C. Tangana returns to the stage in 2026 to commemorate the tenth anniversary of Agorazein

The collective Agorazein, composed of C. Tangana, Sticky M.A., Jerv. AGZ, I-Ace, and Fabianni, will hold a concert on November 15, 2026, at the Movistar Arena to celebrate the group's tenth anniversary.

Shock in national rowing over the death of promising athlete Gerard Suñé, 23, victim of cancer

The young Catalan rower Gerard Suñé, 23, passed away after a tough battle with cancer. His unexpected death has caused shock in the national rowing community, where he was considered a great promise. Friends, family, and the sports world mourn the loss of a figure with a promising future in this discipline.

They are looking for the man who had a rented room in the house of the woman murdered in La Algaba

The Government delegate in Andalusia ruled out that the murder of the woman in La Algaba is a case of gender-based violence, while the search continues for the man who had a rented room in her house.

Construction on the A-5 closes the Yébenes tunnel this Tuesday and opens a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights

Construction on the A-5 closes the Yébenes tunnel, enabling a surface-level crossing with traffic lights that connects Yébenes Street with the Casa de Campo roundabout, improving access for pedestrians, buses, and the metro according to neighborhood requests.

20AM: Everything You Need to Know to Start the Day Informed

20AM offers a concise summary of the most relevant news to start the day well informed. It includes updated information on politics, economy, culture, and major events, making it easy for readers to stay aware of the essentials in minutes.

My Wallet: Tips and Tricks to Make the Most of Your Budget

This article offers practical advice for optimizing your personal budget. It suggests planning expenses, prioritizing needs over wants, taking advantage of discounts, and comparing prices before purchasing. It also recommends saving regularly and investing prudently to ensure long-term financial stability. With these strategies, you can improve your financial health and get the most out of your money.

CinemanĂ­a: The Series and Movies You Can't Miss

CinemanĂ­a highlights an unmissable selection of recent series and movies that capture the audience's attention. From intense dramas to refreshing comedies, the recommendations include productions recognized for their narrative quality and performances. Additionally, current trends in the audiovisual world are emphasized, offering options for all tastes and platforms.

50 Christmas Recipes That Never Fail: Easy, Original, and For All Tastes

Discover 50 easy and original Christmas recipes for all tastes, from appetizers to desserts, combining tradition and quick preparation so you can enjoy and impress without stress on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.

The Nordic series in the style of Agatha Christie that has arrived on streaming: murders in a hotel during a snowstorm

Based on a novel by a mystery writer and former Norwegian minister, this Swedish series features a murder in a hotel during a snowstorm, where everyone present is a suspect.

If you place the emergency triangles and the V16 beacon connected at the same time: Can you be fined?

V16 lights will be mandatory on all vehicles in Spain starting January 2026, raising doubts among drivers, some of whom are reluctant to stop using the traditional emergency triangles.

This is Casa 47: requirements, prices, and how to apply for housing in the new public affordable rental company

Casa 47 is the new public housing company created under Article 47 of the Spanish Constitution. Its goal is to offer affordable rentals. The article details the requirements to access housing, the prices, and the process to apply for a home through this state initiative.

Can I test the V16 beacon at home without alerting emergency services? The DGT responds

Drivers have been buying the new mandatory V16 beacons since January but have doubts about what happens when they activate them. The DGT clarifies whether the device can be tested at home without notifying emergency services.

The Polish series that will chill you to the bone: the gripping thriller of an unsolved crime hiding on HBO Max

This Polish miniseries, available on HBO Max, is a hidden gem in the Warner Bros. catalog, perfect for binge-watching at Christmas. Its plot revolves around an unsolved criminal thriller that will keep viewers hooked.

Maribel VerdĂș: "I want to feel good at 55, but I don't want to look like I'm 40"

Maribel VerdĂș shares anecdotes from her career and reveals her fashion and beauty essentials. She highlights her desire to feel good at 55 without appearing much younger, showing a natural attitude towards aging.

'Stranger Things 5' Releases the Epic and Emotional Trailer for Volume 2: Netflix Release Dates

The conclusion of the series created by the Duffer Brothers arrives with the final 8 episodes, which will be released on Netflix in installments, marking only the beginning of the end of Stranger Things 5.

These Are All the Neighborhoods in Madrid That Will Have a New Metro Stop in 2026

The Madrid Metro is progressing with its construction to expand the network, and in 2026, several neighborhoods will have new stops, improving mobility and connectivity for their residents.

Intercity buses arrive on Google Maps: this is how you can check their real-time location

Google Maps now allows you to see the real-time location of intercity buses, providing users with accurate information about the vehicle, as well as the estimated arrival time at the stop.

The Civil Guard's Trick to Know If a V16 Emergency Light Is Valid or Not: "Make Sure"

The Civil Guard, through its official TikTok Spain profile, revealed a trick to verify if a V16 emergency light is valid, helping users make sure that their safety device complies with regulations.

ALDI now also has the V-16 beacon connected to the DGT, its device to replace triangles in 2026

The connected V-16 beacon from ALDI, approved and available for €34.99, will notify the DGT in case of breakdown. This device will be mandatory in 2026, replacing traditional emergency triangles.

Gold, silver prices pull back from recent gains with nonfarm payrolls on tap

Gold and silver prices retreated from recent gains ahead of the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report. Investors are cautious as this key economic data could influence Federal Reserve policy and impact precious metals. Market participants await employment figures to gauge the strength of the economy and potential interest rate moves, which typically affect gold and silver demand.

Oil slips on Russia-Ukraine peace deal talks, weak China data

Oil prices dipped as hopes for a Russia-Ukraine peace deal weakened amid ongoing negotiations. Additionally, disappointing economic data from China raised concerns about fuel demand. These factors combined to pressure oil markets, offsetting supply cuts and geopolitical tensions that had supported prices earlier.

Oil prices dip on weak supply outlook; Russia-Ukraine peace talks in focus

Oil prices fell amid concerns over weak supply prospects and ongoing Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations. Market participants are closely monitoring geopolitical tensions and potential impacts on energy exports, affecting global oil supply estimates and contributing to price fluctuations.

Trump weighs order to loosen federal marijuana restrictions

Former President Trump is considering an executive order to ease federal restrictions on marijuana. This move aims to give states more freedom in regulating cannabis and could signal a shift in federal marijuana policy. The potential order would be a significant departure from previous administrations' stances and reflects growing public support for cannabis reform. Details and timing of the order remain unclear.

Brazil’s Petrobras sees no production impact as strikes kick off in oil platforms and refineries

Despite strikes beginning at Petrobras' oil platforms and refineries, the company reports no impact on production. Operations continue smoothly as negotiations with workers proceed amid ongoing labor disputes. Petrobras remains focused on maintaining supply and minimizing disruption during the strike actions.

Oil prices fall as supply outlook offsets disruptions in Venezuelan flows

Oil prices declined despite disruptions in Venezuelan oil exports due to a stronger global supply outlook. Increased output from other producers and expectations of steady demand have balanced the market, easing concerns over the Venezuelan supply issues. Traders remain watchful, but overall supply confidence has outweighed regional disruptions, leading to a drop in oil prices.

Venezuela’s PDVSA suffers cyberattack, tankers make u-turns amid tensions with US

Venezuela’s state oil company PDVSA experienced a cyberattack disrupting operations. Amid heightened tensions with the US, several oil tankers altered their routes, returning to Venezuelan waters. The incident exacerbates challenges in Venezuela’s oil sector amid ongoing political and economic instability.

US demands EU exempt its gas from methane emissions law, document shows

A document reveals the US is urging the EU to exempt American natural gas from its methane emissions regulations. The US argues this exemption is vital to maintain transatlantic energy cooperation and market access, highlighting disputes over environmental standards and trade policies between the two regions.

Chevron lowers price of Venezuelan crude after US forces seize tanker

Chevron has reduced the price of its Venezuelan crude oil following the US government's seizure of an oil tanker linked to the country. The move reflects increased risks and uncertainties in dealing with Venezuelan exports amid heightened US sanctions and enforcement actions targeting the regime's oil shipments. Chevron’s price adjustment signals caution in the volatile market.

Serbia’s prosecutor files to indict minister in connection with Kushner project

Serbia’s prosecutor has filed an indictment against a government minister over alleged corruption linked to a real estate project involving Jared Kushner’s company. The case centers on accusations of abuse of office and fraudulent activity tied to the development plans. This move signals increased scrutiny of political figures in Serbia amid ongoing investigations into public sector corruption.

Shares of LG Energy Solution fall 6% after Ford retreats from EV push

Shares of LG Energy Solution dropped 6% following Ford's announcement to slow its electric vehicle expansion. This decision raises concerns about reduced demand for EV batteries, impacting major suppliers like LG Energy Solution, which heavily relies on automakers pushing EV production for growth.

Exclusive – Top Indian arms makers held rare meetings in Russia on potential joint ventures, sources say

Senior Indian arms manufacturers held rare discussions in Russia to explore potential joint ventures. The meetings focused on collaboration opportunities in defense technology and production. Sources indicate these talks mark a significant step in strengthening military-industrial ties between the two countries amidst evolving global defense dynamics.

Shell’s M&A chief exits after blocked BP acquisition proposal - report

Shell’s M&A chief has left the company following a failed attempt to acquire BP. The proposed deal was blocked, leading to leadership changes within Shell’s mergers and acquisitions team as the company refocuses its strategic priorities.

Anglo American, Teck Resources win Canadian approval for $50 bln takeover

Anglo American and Teck Resources received approval from Canadian regulators for their $50 billion takeover deal. The acquisition, aimed at strengthening their position in the mining sector, will combine key assets and operations. The approval marks a significant step towards closing the deal, pending remaining conditions and shareholder endorsements.

Australian stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 0.42%

Australian stocks declined, with the S&P/ASX 200 index closing down 0.42%. Market sentiment was cautious as investors reacted to economic data and global market trends. Key sectors experienced mixed performance amid ongoing concerns over inflation and geopolitical issues influencing investor confidence.

Private credit pressures to fuel further defaults in 2026, says Morningstar DBRS

Morningstar DBRS warns that escalating pressures in the private credit market are expected to drive higher default rates in 2026. Factors include rising interest rates and economic uncertainties, which could strain borrowers and impact lenders. The firm suggests cautious monitoring of private credit portfolios as risks intensify in the coming year.

MBK, YoungPoong seek court injunction to block Korea Zinc’s share sale plan

MBK Partners and YoungPoong Group have filed for a court injunction to stop Korea Zinc from going ahead with its planned share sale. The dispute revolves around control and ownership stakes, with MBK and YoungPoong aiming to block Korea Zinc's sale efforts to safeguard their interests in the company. The court's ruling will affect the balance of power within Korea Zinc.

China AI chip firm Biren to launch Hong Kong IPO in coming weeks, sources say

Chinese AI chipmaker Biren is set to launch an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong within the next few weeks, according to sources. The company aims to capitalize on growing demand for AI technology and bolster its market position amid rising competition in the semiconductor industry. This move marks a significant step for Biren as it seeks to expand its presence internationally.

Asia stocks: Bernstein asks if the unwind risk has passed

Bernstein questions whether the risk of a market unwind in Asia has diminished as volatility eases and investor sentiment improves. They observe cautious optimism amid ongoing economic uncertainties, suggesting that while some risks remain, the immediate threat of a sharp market selloff may be reduced. Investors are advised to remain vigilant but note potential opportunities in the current environment.

Ford’s $19.5 billion EV writedown: five things to know

Ford announced a $19.5 billion writedown on its electric vehicle business, citing slower-than-expected EV market growth and higher costs. The move reflects challenges in ramping up production and competition. Despite the setback, Ford remains committed to its EV goals, aiming to improve efficiency and regain investor confidence amid the evolving automotive landscape.

Japan's private sector activity continues modest growth in December

Japan's private sector showed modest growth in December, supported by steady manufacturing and services activity. While new orders and export demand remained subdued, domestic demand helped sustain output. Employment levels saw slight improvements, reflecting cautious business optimism amid global economic uncertainties. Overall, the sector maintained steady expansion heading into the new year.

India's private sector growth slows to 10-month low in December

India's private sector growth slowed to a 10-month low in December, hindered by reduced new orders and output. The slowdown reflects cautious business sentiment amid economic uncertainties and global challenges. Despite this, firms remain optimistic about future growth, expecting conditions to improve as demand stabilizes. Input costs rose, but price pressures on customers remained manageable.

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Japan manufacturing PMI improves in Dec, services steady

Japan's manufacturing PMI rose in December, indicating growth in the sector, while the services PMI remained stable. This suggests continued expansion in manufacturing alongside steady performance in services, reflecting a balanced economic activity toward the end of the year.

Japan's manufacturing sector contracts at slower pace in December, PMI shows

Japan's manufacturing sector shrank in December but at a slower pace, according to the latest Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI). The PMI indicated ongoing challenges like weak demand and supply chain issues, yet improvements in production and new orders suggest cautious optimism for a recovery in early 2024.

Australia consumer sentiment falls sharply in Dec on inflation jitters - Westpac

Australian consumer sentiment dropped significantly in December, driven by rising inflation concerns. Westpac noted that inflation jitters have dampened optimism, leading to reduced consumer confidence about the economy and spending outlook. This decline reflects worries over cost of living pressures impacting household budgets ahead.

New Zealand house prices rise in November as demand stable

New Zealand's house prices increased in November, reflecting steady demand despite economic uncertainties. The rise indicates continued buyer interest in the housing market, supported by stable lending conditions. Experts suggest the trend may persist if economic factors remain unchanged, signaling resilience in the property sector amid broader challenges.

US homebuilder sentiment inches up to eight-month high December

US homebuilder sentiment rose to its highest level in eight months in December, indicating growing optimism about market conditions. Factors such as improved buyer traffic and easing mortgage rates contributed to the positive outlook, despite ongoing challenges like high material costs and labor shortages. This uptick suggests potential stabilization in the housing market after months of uncertainty.

Canada October factory sales down 1.0% on chemicals, wood

In October, Canada’s factory sales declined by 1.0%, led by decreases in chemical and wood product sectors. The drop reflects reduced demand and output in these key industries, impacting overall manufacturing activity for the month.

NY Empire State Manufacturing Index takes a plunge, underperforms expectations

The NY Empire State Manufacturing Index fell sharply, missing market expectations. The decline signals a slowdown in regional manufacturing activity, with decreases in new orders and shipments. This drop highlights ongoing economic challenges in the sector amid broader uncertainty.

Stocks struggle before jobs data, central bank meetings

Global stocks showed mixed performance ahead of key U.S. jobs data and major central bank meetings. Investors remained cautious, awaiting economic signals that could influence monetary policy decisions. Market volatility was evident as traders balanced hopes for economic recovery with concerns over inflation and interest rate hikes.

Morning Bid: Markets in Grinch-y Mood Before Data Deluge

Global markets showed caution ahead of a busy schedule of economic data releases. Investors remained wary amid mixed signals from corporate earnings and ongoing geopolitical tensions. The mood reflected uncertainty as traders awaited key inflation and employment reports that could influence central bank policies. Overall, cautious trading prevailed before the anticipated data influx.

India’s private sector growth hits 10-month low as year ends on softer note, PMI shows

India’s private sector growth slowed to a 10-month low in December, according to the latest PMI data. The decline was driven by reduced demand, supply chain disruptions, and cautious business sentiment amid inflation concerns. New orders and output growth weakened, signaling a softer economic momentum as the year ended. However, employment levels remained steady, suggesting some resilience in the job market.

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Bank of Korea says excessive liquidity alone not behind FX, property market volatility

The Bank of Korea stated that excessive liquidity is not the sole cause of recent volatility in foreign exchange and property markets. Other factors, such as global economic conditions and domestic policy changes, also play significant roles. The central bank emphasized a comprehensive approach to address market instability rather than focusing only on liquidity levels.

Bank of Japan to take interest rates to 30-year high

The Bank of Japan plans to raise interest rates to their highest level in 30 years to combat rising inflation and stabilize the economy. This move marks a significant policy shift aimed at curbing price growth and strengthening the yen amid global economic uncertainties.

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over documentary on 2021 Capitol riots

Former President Donald Trump filed a $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC, alleging defamation in a documentary about the January 6, 2021 Capitol riots. Trump claims the documentary falsely portrayed him as inciting the violence. The BBC denies these allegations, asserting the documentary is a factual recount of events. Legal proceedings are expected to address the claims of misinformation and reputational damage.

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Australia's consumer sentiment slides in December on renewed angst over inflation, rates

Australia's consumer sentiment declined in December due to renewed concerns over inflation and interest rate hikes. Rising prices and uncertainty about future borrowing costs have dampened consumer confidence, impacting spending outlooks as households brace for potential economic challenges ahead.

USDA must give states more time to implement new food aid restrictions, judge rules

A judge has ruled that the USDA must provide states with additional time to implement new food aid restrictions. The decision comes after concerns that the current timeline is too tight for states to comply effectively. This ruling aims to ensure a smoother transition and prevent disruption in food assistance programs.

Bitcoin price today: slips below $86k as risk remains frail ahead of payrolls data

Bitcoin's price fell below $86,000, reflecting cautious market sentiment before upcoming U.S. payrolls data. Investors remain wary amid ongoing economic uncertainties, causing a decrease in risk appetite and impacting cryptocurrency valuations.

Aster Launches Shield Mode, a Protected High-Performance Trading Mode for On-Chain Traders

Aster introduces Shield Mode, a new feature enhancing security and performance for on-chain traders. This mode safeguards assets during high-frequency trading, reducing risks from hacks and market volatility. It aims to provide a safer, more efficient environment for traders engaging in decentralized finance, combining robust protection with advanced trading capabilities.

Bitcoin price today: subdued below $89k amid risk-off mood; key US data awaited

Bitcoin remains below $89,000 as cautious market sentiment prevails amid a risk-off mood. Traders await key US economic data that could influence market direction. The subdued price action reflects uncertainty ahead of these important announcements.

Geode Lists GEODE Coin on BitMart.com as Part of Ongoing Decentralized Infrastructure Expansion

Geode has listed its GEODE coin on BitMart.com, enhancing accessibility and liquidity for users. This move supports Geode's commitment to expanding its decentralized infrastructure and ecosystem, aiming to foster broader adoption and participation in its blockchain projects.

Strategy buys another 10,645 bitcoins

The investment strategy added 10,645 bitcoins to its holdings, increasing its total BTC assets significantly. This move reflects continued confidence in Bitcoin’s long-term value amid volatile market conditions. The accumulation aligns with the strategy’s goal to capitalize on potential future price appreciation.

mETH Protocol Accelerates Fast, On-Demand ETH Redemptions and Yield Deployment via Buffer Pool Enhancement

mETH Protocol has upgraded its buffer pool to speed up ETH redemptions and enhance yield deployment. This enhancement allows users to access their Ethereum funds more quickly and enables more efficient yield farming. The improvements aim to boost liquidity and user experience within the protocol, making on-demand redemptions seamless while maximizing returns for participants.

JPMorgan Chase launches tokenized money-market fund on Ethereum - report

JPMorgan Chase has introduced a tokenized money-market fund on the Ethereum blockchain, marking a significant step in digital asset adoption by traditional finance. This move aims to increase liquidity and accessibility for investors by leveraging blockchain technology, offering a more efficient and transparent investment vehicle in the money-market sector.

Whale.io Launches $WHALE NFT Collection on Solana: New Pre-Market Phase Ahead of TGE

Whale.io has introduced the $WHALE NFT collection on the Solana blockchain, entering a new pre-market phase before its Token Generation Event (TGE). The launch aims to build community engagement and attract investors ahead of the TGE, offering exclusive NFT assets linked to the platform’s ecosystem. This move marks a strategic step to expand Whale.io’s presence in the growing Solana NFT market.

Tether submits proposal to acquire Juventus Football Club stake

Tether, the company behind the USDT stablecoin, has submitted a proposal to acquire a stake in Juventus Football Club. This move signals Tether's interest in expanding its investments into the sports sector, potentially partnering with the Italian football giant to strengthen its brand presence. Details of the deal and next steps have yet to be disclosed.

Interactive Brokers now allows funding accounts with stablecoins

Interactive Brokers has introduced a new feature allowing clients to fund their accounts using stablecoins. This move aims to enhance funding flexibility and speed by leveraging cryptocurrency technology. The platform supports various stablecoins, making it easier for users to deposit funds securely and efficiently, reflecting the firm's commitment to integrating digital assets into traditional financial services.

Apollo funds to acquire majority stake in French food retailer Prosol

Apollo funds plan to acquire a majority stake in Prosol, a leading French food retailer. The deal aims to support Prosol's expansion and strengthen its market position. Financial details were not disclosed, but the acquisition reflects Apollo's continued interest in European retail sectors.

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Cathie Wood's ARK Stock Trades: Major Moves in Tesla and Coinbase

Cathie Wood's ARK Invest made significant stock moves, increasing Tesla holdings while reducing exposure to Coinbase. The adjustments reflect ARK's strategic shifts amid market volatility, focusing on strengthening positions in high-growth tech and EV sectors. These changes highlight Wood's ongoing confidence in Tesla’s potential despite broader crypto market challenges affecting Coinbase’s outlook.

Azincourt Energy revises share consolidation terms for private placement

Azincourt Energy Corp. has amended the terms of its previously announced share consolidation in connection with a private placement. The consolidation ratio has been adjusted to better align with market conditions, aiming to optimize the capital structure and support the company’s development plans. This revision is intended to enhance shareholder value and facilitate the upcoming financing round.

Willis Towers Watson subsidiary prices $1 billion in senior notes

Willis Towers Watson's subsidiary has priced $1 billion in senior notes, marking a significant debt offering. This move aims to strengthen the company's financial position and support its strategic initiatives. The notes will help the firm manage its capital structure and fund operations amid evolving market conditions.

Navan reported a 29% revenue growth in Q3 FY26, driven by increased adoption of AI technologies that enhanced operational efficiency. The company's margins expanded significantly due to cost savings and productivity gains from AI integration, positioning Navan for strong future growth.

Crane Harbor Acquisition Corp. II raises $300 million in upsized IPO

Crane Harbor Acquisition Corp. II successfully raised $300 million through an upsized initial public offering, exceeding initial targets. The special purpose acquisition company aims to pursue strategic mergers and acquisitions, leveraging the capital to identify and invest in promising business opportunities. This funding boost highlights strong investor confidence in the company’s acquisition strategy.

Fractyl Health calls Tranche A warrants for exercise or cancellation

Fractyl Health has announced it will call its Tranche A warrants, requiring holders to either exercise these warrants or have them cancelled. This move aims to streamline the company's capital structure and enhance financial flexibility as it advances its clinical and commercial objectives.

Arbitration ruling reaffirms Allogene's control of cancer therapy

An arbitration decision has confirmed Allogene Therapeutics' ownership and control over a promising cancer therapy, resolving previous disputes with partners. The ruling supports Allogene's rights to develop and commercialize the treatment, allowing the company to proceed confidently with clinical trials and potential market launch. This outcome strengthens Allogene's position in the competitive oncology sector.

Ovintiv secures 12-year LNG export capacity deal with Pembina

Ovintiv has finalized a 12-year agreement with Pembina to access LNG export capacity. This deal enables Ovintiv to enhance its LNG export capabilities and supports long-term growth in the liquefied natural gas sector, leveraging Pembina’s infrastructure to boost its market presence and meet rising demand.

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